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NO ESCAPE | IMT GALLERY, LONDON

 


Our new solo exhibition No Escape opens at IMT Gallery, London from 7pm+ on Thursday 17th March, 2022. Come say hi if you can although the show runs from 18th March through to 1st May so there's plenty of time to visit.  For more infor, visiting times and the full press release, click through to the gallery website here:

https://imagemusictext.com/exhibition-thomson-and-craighead-no-escape/

THE WORK OF TIME | Z33, BELGIUM

https://www.z33.be/en/programma/the-work-of-time/

Our Temporary Index will be part of The Work of Time exhibition which forms part of the opnening weekend of a new gallery at z33 in Hasselt, Belgium.  On 14th and 15th March there will be a whole weekend of launch events celebrating this major expansion of the z33 program and galleries so if you are nearby why not come and join us.

You can find out more about this at: https://www.z33.be/en/programma/the-work-of-time/

THE HABITAT OF TIME | ARTS CATALYST

http://www.thomson-craighead.net/horizon.html

We will be showing the 4k version of Horizon (2009 - 2020) for the first time in London as part of The Habitat of Time curated by Julie Louise Bacon and opening at Arts Catalyst in London on February 19th 6:30 – 8:30PM

The exhibition runs from 20th February – 14th March and also includes work by five Australian artists all of which are showing in the UK for the first time.  They are Robert Andrew, James Geurts, Lucy Bleach, Josh Wodak and Eva Nolan.

Arts Catalyst Centre, 74-76 Cromer Street, WC1H 8DR
Free entry, everyone welcome!

Come along and say Hi! More information on the exhibition here







TAKING THE LEAP | SHANGHAI

http://www.thomson-craighead.net/corruption.html

Two lenticular lightboxes from our Corruption series will be part of Taking the Leap exhibition opening tomorrow night at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre. Go take a look if you are in China!

More info:
https://artcollection.salford.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/54/2019/09/1404-Arts-Collection-Shanghai-Brochure_Spreads.pdf

Learning from Deep Time

http://www.thomson-craighead.net/temporary_index.html

Our Temporary Index will be on show as part of the Learning from Deep Time exhibition days at NIRAS in Mol, Belgium on Sunday 29th September 2019.  Learning from Deep Time is organised by Z33 in Hasselt, Belgium and is part of an open day at the proposed surface nuclear waste repository in Mol in Belgium. 

Other artists included in the exhibition are Maarten Vanden Eynde (BE), Andy Weir (UK), Alexis Destoop (BE), Jesse Howard (US) & Tim Knapen (BE) More info here:

https://www.z33.be/blog/2019/8/29/niras

COVENTRY BIENNIAL FROM OCT 4th

Our 'Here' plate is included in the Coventry Biennial this year which runs from 4th - 24th November 2019.  As long as the plate is rotated to point North or South when placed on a table, it will accurately state how far the plate is from itself.  More information on the exhibition and other participating artists can be found here (no pun intended):

https://www.coventrybiennial.com/exhibitions/the-twin-5/

Summer update

http://www.thomson-craighead.net/herenothere.html

If you're planning on spending some of your summer in London then we have a few works on public view; in Bloomsbury, Finsbury Park and Greenwich. Details below>

Here Not Here is our new public artwork in University College London Student Centre on Gordon Street -just next to Bloomsbury Theatre.  The Student Centre is open 24/7. Simply walk in up the central stairs and you will see Here Not Here on the right hand side.  There is also a wall based sculpture by Rachel Whiteread near the information desk so take a look at that too.  More information on Here Not Here can be found on our website:

http://www.thomson-craighead.net/herenothere.html

Our modified feature length movie, The Time Machine in alphabetical order is part of Time Portals exhibition at Furtherfield Gallery slap bang in the middle of Finsbury Park and is showing until the end of October. More information on the exhibition can be found here: http://www.furtherfield.org/time-portals-exhibition-2019/ and more information on The Time machine in alphabetical order can be found on our website:

http://www.thomson-craighead.net/thetimemachine.html


Finally, our sculpture Here remains part of The Line sculpture trail for another year and can be found on the south bank of the Thames at the Greenwich meridian.  More information about The Line can be found here: http://the-line.org and more information about Here can be found on our website here:

http://www.thomson-craighead.net/roadsign.html


So if it's a sunny day then grab a picnic, your keep cup or a gin in a tin and go take a look at any or all of what we have on show in London just now.

The Perfume Shop | The Ryder, London

Our limited edition perfume Apocalypse will be showing as part of The Perfume Shop exhibition at The Ryder Projects in East London.  Other artists in the exhibition are Fabio Lattanzi Antinori, littlewhitehead, Clara Ursitti and Kentaro Yamada. Private view: Thursday 29th November, 6 – 9 pm and the show runs from 30th November 2018 until 26th January 2019 (Wednesday – Saturday, 12 – 6 pm). So come take a look and a smell if you're nearby.  More info here:

https://theryderprojects.com/exhibitions/the-perfume-shop-thomsoncraighead-fabio-lattanzi-antinori-littlewhitehead-clara-ursitti-kentaro-yamada/